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Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York

Minutes of the Commissioners for Detecting and Defeating Conspiracies in the State of New York, 1778-1781. Collections of the New-York Historical Society, 1924-1925. Originally compiled 1778-1781, first published 1909-1925. 275 words

Receipt of those Things -- and that the Money be delivered

133 State of New York

1778 into the Hands of and that he the said Isaac Shelden June 6. be accountable therefor to this Board the above Articles were taken by Virtue of a Warrant from George White Esqf I the Subscriber do hereby acknowledge to have received of the Commissioners One hundred and Five Dollars which I promise to be accountable for when called upon [Signed:] Isaac Shelden Constable

Several Articles that were stolen from Henry Van Renselaer were Ordered to be delivered to the said Henry Van Renselaer and his Receipt taken therefor -- Ordered that the Treasurer pay to Isaac Shelden £S/A°/P for taking the Stolen Effects of Henry Van Renselaer concealed in the House of Daniel Folger according to his Account delivered in -- 1

Henry J. Mesick who was some Time since confined on Suspicion of being concerned in the Robbery at Henry Van Renselaer's was permitted to go at large on entering into Recognizance for good Behaviour and Appearance at the next Supream Court -- Henry J. Mesick on Recognizance in. £500 -- -- Lewis Footie his Bail in. £500 -- -- delivered to M Peter W. Douw r 1 Bank Note of 600 Dollars N" 208 1 light Blew Coat 3 Pair of Stockings about a Yard of White Linnen which the said Peter W. Douw has given his Receipt for and for Which he promises to be accountable, the above are supposed to belong to Arent Van Schaack & are supposed to be stolen -- [65] M r Peter Ten Broeck who was some time since